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Acknowledgement of Country

The Healing Foundation acknowledges Country, Custodians and Community of the lands on which we live and work. We also pay our respects to Elders and to Stolen Generations survivors, of the Dreaming and of the here and now. We recognise the ongoing nature of trauma experiences for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and commit each day to survivor-led intergenerational healing.

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AIHW report: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Stolen Generations aged 50 and over: updated analyses for 2018–19
Reports Stolen Generations
AIHW report: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Stolen Generations aged 50 and over: updated analyses for 2018–19

The findings of this report show that Stolen Generations survivors aged 50 and over are more likely to be worse off than other Indigenous Australians of the same age on a range of health and socioeconomic outcomes.

National Sorry Day: Fact Sheet
Fact Sheets Stolen Generations
National Sorry Day: Fact Sheet

National Sorry Day is held annually on 26 May to remember and acknowledge the Stolen Generations survivors and descendants.

A resource for collective healing for Stolen Generations survivors
Reports Education
A resource for collective healing for Stolen Generations survivors

Planning, implementing and evaluating effective local responses.

Looking where the light is: creating and restoring safety and healing
Reports Trauma and Healing
Looking where the light is: creating and restoring safety and healing

A cultural framework for addressing child sexual abuse in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

Overview: Make healing happen - it's time to act
Reports Policy
Overview: Make healing happen - it's time to act

Summary of priorities from the Make healing happen report.

Glossary of healing terms
Fact Sheets Education
Glossary of healing terms

A guide to key terms related to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander healing.

Coping with the impacts of trauma
Fact Sheets Trauma and Healing
Coping with the impacts of trauma

Tips and tools for Stolen Generations survivors and others who have experienced trauma.

The Healing Foundation Annual Report 2020-2021
Reports Policy
The Healing Foundation Annual Report 2020-2021

Highlights of this year included the launch of our Make Healing Happen report and campaign, amid growing evidence about 'the gap within the gap' for Stolen Generations' health and wellbeing.

Joint Statement: working to improve and promote social and emotional wellbeing, mental health and healing
Media releases Trauma and Healing
Joint Statement: working to improve and promote social and emotional wellbeing, mental health and healing

Self-care resources for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, communities, and families, developed by Gayaa Dhuwi (Proud Spirit Australia), 13 Yarn and The Healing Foundation.

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Acknowledgement of Country

The Healing Foundation acknowledges Country, Custodians and Community of the lands on which we live and work. We also pay our respects to Elders and to Stolen Generations survivors, of the Dreaming and of the here and now. We recognise the ongoing nature of trauma experiences for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and commit each day to survivor-led intergenerational healing.